The Centennial Collection, Volume 5: Composers as Conductors

Compilation by The Philadelphia Orchestra, Virgil Thomson

Released 1999

Tracklist

  • 1
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') Introduction: Moderato—
    Zoltán Kodály
    4:40
  • 2
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 1: Con brio—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:20
  • 3
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation: 2:
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:21
  • 4
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 3: Più mosso—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:17
  • 5
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 4: Poco calmato—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:22
  • 6
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 5: Appassionato—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:45
  • 7
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 6: Tempo (calmato)—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:53
  • 8
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 7: Vivo—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:25
  • 9
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 8: Più vivo—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:47
  • 10
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 9:
    Zoltán Kodály
    1:31
  • 11
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 10: Molto vivo—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:42
  • 12
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 11: Andante espressivo—
    Zoltán Kodály
    3:20
  • 13
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 13: Tempo di marcia funebre—
    Zoltán Kodály
    2:13
  • 14
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 14: Andante, poco rubato—
    Zoltán Kodály
    2:21
  • 15
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 15: Allegro giocoso—
    Zoltán Kodály
    0:40
  • 16
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Variation 16: Maestoso—
    Zoltán Kodály
    1:37
  • 17
    Variations on a Hungarian Folksong ('The Peacock') - Finale: Vivace
    Zoltán Kodály
    4:22
  • 18
    Divertimento, Suite from Le Baiser de la Fée - I. Sinfonia—
    Igor Stravinsky
    5:58
  • 19
    Divertimento, Suite from Le Baiser de la Fée - II. Danses suisses—
    Igor Stravinsky
    7:07
  • 20
    Divertimento, Suite from Le Baiser de la Fée - III. Scherzo—
    Igor Stravinsky
    3:22
  • 21
    Divertimento, Suite from Le Baiser de la Fée - IV. Pas de deux
    Igor Stravinsky
    6:52
  • 22
    Five Portraits - I. Bugles and Birds (Pablo Picasso)
    Virgil Thomson
    2:07
  • 23
    Five Portraits - II. Cantabile For Strings (Nicolas de Chatelain)
    Virgil Thomson
    4:21
  • 24
    Five Portraits - III. Tango Lullaby (Mademoiselle Flavie Alvarez de Tolêdo)
    Virgil Thomson
    2:10
  • 25
    Five Portraits - IV. Fugue (Alexander Smallens)
    Virgil Thomson
    2:37
  • 26
    Five Portraits - V. Percussion Piece (Mrs. Chester Whitin Lasell)
    Virgil Thomson
    2:23
  • 27
    Lincoln Portrait
    Aaron Copland
    15:34

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